Siege of Caltagirone

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:aftermath strengthened Spanish control in Sicily
gptkbp:armament various types of cannons
gptkbp:belligerent gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkb:Sultan
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Don_Juan_de_Austria
notable commanders involved
gptkbp:community_impact increased tensions between Spain and the Ottoman Empire
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired local folklore
gptkbp:date 1667
gptkbp:defense_mechanism Caltagirone Castle
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations affected between Spain and the Ottoman Empire
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:engine used by Spanish forces
gptkbp:has_ability sent by the Ottoman Empire
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by military historians
gptkbp:historical_context varied among historians.
Ottoman expansion in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:historical_documentation exists in various archives
gptkbp:historical_period Early Modern period
gptkbp:historical_role gptkb:strategic_location
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated the power of the Spanish Empire
gptkbp:historical_source chronicled by historians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Caltagirone
gptkbp:involved_forces Spanish troops
Ottoman troops
gptkbp:legacy in military history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Caltagirone
gptkbp:measures walls and towers
gptkbp:military_strategy siege tactics employed
part of larger military campaigns in the region
gptkbp:military_technology cannons
gptkbp:notable_allies formed during the conflict
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Spanish_navy
gptkbp:outcome Caltagirone surrendered
became part of Spanish territory
gptkbp:population affected by the siege
gptkbp:result Spanish victory
gptkbp:significance part of the larger conflict in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:supply_chain cut off by Spanish forces
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege
siege warfare
gptkbp:year 1667
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_River_Caltagirone
gptkb:Battle_of_Caltagirone
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6